Smart textiles for buildings represent a bold leap forward in construction materials—where fiber technology meets structural engineering to create lightweight, high-performance fabric systems that ...

For decades, the gamchha has been a ubiquitous presence on Indian streets. The traditional scarf, made out of a red-and-white chequered piece of fabric, is used as a towel, pillow, turban, eye mask ...

A strategic location at the nexus of East-West maritime trade saw Terengganu flourish as a production centre for traditional textiles songket and batik, which are now deeply woven into Malaysia's ...

Hand weaving, the use of beads and non-precious metals are among the traditional crafts that add another dimension to contemporary pieces ...

And it's not just all about history - some exhibitions highlight the future of the industry too, as designers find new and innovative ways of imagining traditional textiles in a contemporary idiom.

Letâ s explore how traditional textiles are evolving into everyday fashion staples. 1. The Elegance of Silk in Occasion Wear Silk is synonymous with luxury and is often used in wedding attire ...

It has gained attention as an eco-friendly alternative to traditional textiles, leather, and synthetic fabrics due to its biodegradable nature and versatility. This material is created by ...